Chapter 22

“Ding‘ The elevator door opened, and Ello hurried out, quickly found room 2109, and gave it a few hard kicks

“Bang, bang, bang!” After a series of loud noises, the door opened

He immediately clenched his fists

But when he saw what the two people in the room were doing, he was stunned.

“Mr Lampard? What are you doing here?” Astrid looked at the man who had suddenly appeared in front of her, then glanced at the damaged door, looking puzzled. Elio looked into her perplexed eyes and said casually, “Just passing by

Colton said. “Your turn to play”

Astrid turned her head to look at Colton, a lollipop in her mouth, and she smugly placed down her hand: “Royal flush! You lose, pay up!”

She happily thumped the table and extended her hand to Colton, smiling.

“All yours, I’m wiped out again. You’re mally good!‘ Colton pushed all the money in front of him to Astrid and continued clapping.

was happily counting the money her eyes

Elio suddenly snapped back to

knew Colton was as smart as a five–year–old. What could a child do to

but this girl’s every move was unconsciously

her were too intense, even he himself didn’t understand why this girl was so

believed he could keep calm and composed but

the laughing and joking scene in front of him

asked, “Mr Lampard, why don’t you join us for a game? It’s pretty boring with just the

He actually agreed?

was just asking casually and

Elio didn’t seem like the type

a while, and Astrid clearly felt

since Elio arrived, he stopped talking and didn’t even

two continue playing.” After a round, Astrid got up and made her way towards the exit.

clothes,

pupils contracted slightly. He then let go

taken aback by Elio’s unexpected speech. She looked at him in surprise. What was he up

he assuming authority over

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